Sentences with phrase «gender and the age at»

Because neutering can be expected to disrupt the normal physiological developmental role of gonadal hormones on multiple organ systems, one can envision the occurrence of disease syndromes, including those listed below, to possibly be affected by neutering as a function of gender and the age at which neutering is performed.

Not exact matches

Whatever their particular organizational biases (age or gender) or structural barriers (hierarchy or bureaucracy) may be that interfere with open and effective company - wide communication, the bottom line is that they're flying at least partly blind and it's actually an easy fix.

The idea came to me while I was in LA in 2015 for Techweek and I saw a documentary called «code debugging the gender gap,» about why girls lose interest in going into STEM at such a young age.

People tend to underestimate how long they might live: 43 percent of retirees and 38 percent of pre-retirees fell short by at least five years when asked to gauge the average life expectancy for someone of their age and gender, according to a 2011 survey from the Society of Actuaries.

The reality of a hormonally driven maternal instinct, distinction in the behavior of girls and hoys at a very young age in spite of gender - neutral social engineering, and the revelation that you can't «have it all» have come as a deep shock to all of us.

The preference for a male may be unspoken or obliquely voiced by search committees, especially in liberal Protestant denominations where «it is totally unacceptable to refuse» pastor candidates because of gender, race or ethnicity and it is «frowned upon» to make age or marital status an issue, said the study, published last year as part of the Pulpit & Pew project at Duke Divinity School.

In far too many places of the world, gender inequity keeps girls uneducated, improperly fed or wedded and parenting at young ages.

The data gets even more interesting when you look at how it breaks down across gender, age group and employment status.

Golubka Kitchen may also have the occasion to collect anonymous demographic information that may not be unique to you and may even gather additional or other personal and / or non-personal information, such as age, gender, household income, political affiliation, race and religion, at a later time.

Our aim is to create a respectful workplace where equal opportunity exists at all phases of the employment lifecycle, regardless of gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and age - and we run various programs and initiatives across the company to ensure we achieve this goal.

We welcome adoptive families of all races, religions, ancestries, national origins, ages, sexual orientation, and genders as long as at their core is the ability to love, care for, and support a child.

To monitor physical development, the doctor will weigh and measure your child at regular checkups, then plot the results on a standard growth chart to follow over time and compare with that of other kids the same age and gender.

The researchers tracked nearly 400 babies at ages 3, 6, 9, and 12 months, and while adjusting for socioeconomic status, mother's age and IQ, gestational age, gender, birth weight, head circumference, race, age, and diet history, all soy formula - fed infant scores were within established normal ranges.

Breaking down the increase based on gender, they found that males had an overall increase of 2.2 percent per year and experienced peak rates of ACL tears at age 17.

At this age, although kids clearly identify themselves and others by gender, they don't yet do it by race.

However, coed sports are not appropriate for children above age 8 if the minority gender (a girl playing in a boys league or boy playing in a girls league) plays at an advanced skill level and / or is a greater physical size.

One recent study, published in Infant and Child Development, showed that these preferences emerge as early as 9 months of age — before children are developmentally aware that gender differences exist, at around 18 months.

Your doctor will take measurements at regular checkups, then plot your child's results on a standard growth chart to follow over time and compare with other kids the same age and gender.

The estimate for the effect of fluoxetine was an average deficit of 392 g (95 % confidence interval: − 5 g, − 780 g) in postnatal weight in a model containing the breastfeeding medication group, gender, birth weight, and age of the infant at the time of measurement (Table 2).

By necessity, the model was adjusted for birth weight (grams), gender, and infant age (weeks) at the time of the postnatal measurement.

Covariates included mother's age, education, smoking during pregnancy, and participation in the federal nutritional support program for Women, Infants, and Children; and infant's gender, race, birth weight, congenital malformation reported at birth, live birth order, and single or multiple birth.

While standardisation was performed for six principal covariates (gender, gestational age < 37 weeks, smoking in pregnancy, older siblings, maternal education, and maternal age at time of birth), there were several other potential covariates.

The potential confounders that were adjusted in the analyses were gender (male: female), gestational age (< 37 weeks: ≥ 37 weeks), smoking in pregnancy (yes at 18 weeks and / or 34 weeks gestation: no), older siblings (yes: no), maternal education (< 16 years education: ≥ 16 years of education), and maternal age at the time of the infant birth (< 20 years: ≥ 20 years).

«When making hiring decisions, The Governor doesn't consider age or gender, he looks at qualifications and skill,» DeRosa said in a statement.

The Welsh Liberal Democrats are calling for more inclusive, up - to - date and age - appropriate SRE to begin at Key Stage 2 and include specific provision on sexuality and gender identity as is suitable.

Mr Brown released a statement to the gay community saying: «I'm very proud of all that this government has achieved on LGBT rights these last 12 years; from equalising the age of consent, lifting the ban on military service, introducing gay adoption and creating civil partnerships to scrapping section 28, introducing the Gender Recognition Act and banning discrimination at work and in the provision of goods and services.

The team is now examining telomere length in additional populations to evaluate whether some groups based on age, gender, smoking history and other factors may be at additional increased risk.

At age 30 or 33, the participants completed measures that gauged their economic conservatism, political cynicism, racism, authoritarianism, and attitudes about gender inequality.

Using information from the VITamins and Lifestyle study, Dibaba and the other co-authors analyzed an enormous trove of data on over 66,000 men and women, ages 50 to 76, looking at the direct association between magnesium and pancreatic cancer and whether age, gender, body mass index, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs use and magnesium supplementation play a role.

However, they note that the age at which the female own - gender bias emerges and possibly diminishes has not yet been thoroughly investigated, although one study reported that, for older women, no own - gender bias was observed for either own - or other - age faces.

They looked at the 104 months before the tax was enacted and the 28 months after it was enacted to see whether the effects of the tax change differed according to a driver's age, gender, race and blood alcohol concentration at the time of a fatal motor vehicle crash.

She recruited 20 students of classical music, who had each had at least eight years of formal training, and 20 people matched for age, gender and IQ.

All of us but the visually impaired and blind are experts at recognizing people's identity, gender, age and ethnicity from looking at their faces.

«Marijuana users who reported using new marijuana products or edibles were at greater risk of experiencing an unexpected high, regardless of their age, gender, education, mental health status, or amount of marijuana consumed in the past month,» said Jane Allen, study author and research public health analyst at RTI.

Besides age, other risk factors include family history, previous brain trauma, heart disease and gender (the prevalence rate for women over 70 is 16 percent, compared with men at 11 percent).

Researchers looked at procedural rates, gender, race, age, payer type, length of stay (LOS), discharge disposition and revision burden for each year, stratified by age.

In the most inclusive study to date on friendship, Chapman University research looks at gender, age, and sexual orientation differences in the number of friends people rely on for support, to what extent they choose friends of the same gender, and overall life satisfaction.

«It is essential information to aid clinicians in understanding the age, race, and gender differences in patients who are at risk for pulmonary hypertension.»

They also looked at additional factors that are known to affect cognitive performance, including age, gender, education level, participation in cognitively stimulating activities, physical activity, smoking and genetics.

In addition to gender divisions, the authors looked at a more benign kind of faultline: Those created by cliques centered on job types (that is, when people with similar job duties share not only that trait but other demographic qualities such as gender, age and time served.)

The research group of Computational Intelligence Group (CIG) from the School of Computing at Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM), in collaboration with a veterinary student from Universidad Alfonso X El Sabio and the Department of Ethology from Eötvös Loránd University of Budapest have carried out a research on canine behavior showing that gender, age, context and individual recognition can be identified with a high percentage of success through statistical and computational methods of pattern recognition applied to their barking.

Each was roughly the same age, the same gender, came from the same general part of Sweden and started the study at the same time as the heart - attack patient to whom he or she was compared.

Here we arrive at the second major weakness of online dating: the available evidence suggests that the mathematical algorithms at matching sites are negligibly better than matching people at random (within basic demographic constraints, such as age, gender, and education).

AAAS, too, has repeatedly addressed this issue, including at symposia on the exploration of the early underpinnings of gender bias in the scientific, technical, engineering, and mathematical fields for elementary age girls, and on new ways to expand the numbers of underrepresented groups in those fields — both held at its 2016 Annual Meeting in February.

Using a random sample of adult internet users in the UK, researchers at the Oxford Internet Institute and the University of Ottawa examined people's media choices, and how much they influenced their interaction with echo chambers, against six key variables: gender, income, ethnicity, age, breadth of media use and political interest.

«If we look at the full five - year investigation period after the heart attack, there are no unusually large gender - specific differences if we adjust for factors such as age, accompanying conditions and type of treatment,» says Romy Ubrich.

The results were adjusted for age at the start of the study, gender, daily calories, body mass index, smoking status, physical activity, education, alcohol intake and study center.

The researchers adjusted their analysis to take account of factors that could affect the results, such as socio - economic status, lifestyle, birth weight, gestational age at birth, gender, age, height and ethnicity.

We are committed to an intellectual climate that is at once welcoming, nurturing and challenging, and that respects the full spectrum of human diversity in race, ethnicity, gender identity, age, socio - economic status, national origin, sexual orientation, disability and religion.

Preece, P. & Cairns, N. J. Quantifying mRNA in postmortem human brain: influence of gender, age at death, postmortem interval, brain pH, agonal state and inter-lobe mRNA variance.